Christmas Calendar 22 ❘ Steinunn Sigurðardóttir
What is your favorite Icelandic design? The grey Scintilla blanket by Linda Björg Árnadóttir. Who would you like to give it to this Christmas? I would love to be the one who receives it. And who...
View ArticleChristmas Calendar 23 | Linda Björg Arnadottir
What is your favorite Icelandic design and who would you like to give it to this Christmas? My favorite Icelandic designs are the carpets by Katrin Ólina, recently shown at Spark Design Space. I...
View ArticleVík Prjónsdóttir
The Seal Pelt by Vík Prjónsdóttir is part of Everyday Discoveries, the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 International design house exhibition that opens tomorrow. If in Finland, join us! Vík...
View ArticleA. Gudmundsson, Bryndis Bolladóttir and Volki at Stockholm Furniture & Light...
Three Icelandic companies, A. Gudmunsson, Bryndis Bolladóttir and Volki exhibited new items at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2013. All three companies design and produce all their items in...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2013 Identity | N by Vik Prjonsdottir
This year’s DesignMarch festival identity (by Jónas Valtysson and Ármann Agnarsson) features a real wooden grid that forms the letters “HönnunarMars” (Icelandic for DesignMarch). Designed and built by...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2013 Sneak Peek | Vík Prjónsdóttir
Here is a real treat for you: Designer collective Vík Prjónsdóttir will show new projects at designmarch, including a Remix of their beloved Seal Pelt by the London-based fashion studio Eley Kishimoto...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2013 | Vík Prjónsdóttir
Design team Vík Prjónsdóttir presented a new remix of their celebrated Seal Pelt, made by the British-Japanese design ensemble Eley Kishimoto as well as new scarfs and blankets at the Culture House....
View ArticleDesignMarch 2013 | Design in Dialogue
Design in Dialogue, a group exhibition at the Culture House curated by Katarina Siltavuori of WDC Helsinki 2012 brought designers from different backgrounds together in interdisciplinary...
View ArticleChance Encounters – Towards Modernity in Icelandic Design
The Museum of Design and Applied Art’s summer exhibition CHANCE ENCOUNTERS – Towards modernity in Icelandic design focuses on the arrival of modernism in Icelandic domestic interiors from 1930s into...
View ArticleIcelandic Producers 4/4 | VARMA
Iceland’s limited production capacity shapes the reality of local designers, and ultimately, the number of Icelandic products available. Yet there is a handful of fantastic companies that produce...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Playlist by Milla Snorrason
Hi all, Listened to the playlist by Hildur Yeoman on repeat for the past few days? Worry not, we are back with more! This time, we turned to Milla Snorrason, the alter ego of fashion designer Hilda...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Fabulists
The fabulous artists at Gallery Fabúla welcomed visitors to their open space in the old harbour to explore their new jewellery, photographs, textiles, paintings, design and ceramics. Here are Julia’s...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Saturday
Day Three: DesignMarch 2014 is all over town. Here’s a video from Saturday March 29: Enjoy!
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Sunday
Day Four: DesignMarch 2014 is all over town. Here’s a video from Sunday March 30: Enjoy!
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | New Lingerie Collection by Mulier
The Clothing Store Eva presented Mulier’s first collection of Icelandic lingerie. Here are Julia’s images from the opening. Photos by Julia Schygulla
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Studio Visit, Milla Snorrason
Fashion designer Milla Snorrason partook in MUSES, a group exhibition organized by the Association of Icelandic Fashion Designers on how clothing designers and musicians influence each other. DId you...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Studio Visit at Steinunn
Fashion designer Steinunn Sigurðardóttir’s studio was taken over by strings, shapes and shadows during DesignMarch. Black Snow was an enchanting installation, inspired by string art, falling snow, the...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Aurum
During DesignMarch 2014, the store Aurum held a collective exhibition in which were featured The Reflective Vale, the new and progressive ornate collection by jewellery label Kría. Selected by Billy, a...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | Reykjavik Fashion Festival
Here is a Best-Of-Collection of this year’s Reykjavik Fashion Festival in Harpa, during DesignMarch 2014. Have a look behind the scenes with Þórður Sveinsson‘s pictures of the backstage area. Birta Rán...
View ArticleDesignMarch 2014 | The Weather Diaries
During DesignMarch 2014 the Nordic House held the exhibition The Weather Diaries, after the Nordic Fashion Biennale took part in Frankfurt. The exhibition was curated by the photographer duo...
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